U+A3A0 "ꎠ" Yi Syllable Nrux Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A3A0 "ꎠ" Yi Syllable Nrux is part of the Yi Syllables block, which encodes the script used for the Yi language primarily spoken in southwestern China. This particular character represents a syllable pronounced as "nrux" in the standardized Modern Yi or Liangshan Yi dialect, where it carries a specific tone indicated by the final "x" (typically the low falling tone in the Yi tonal system). As a component of the unified Yi script developed in the 1970s, "ꎠ" plays a role in representing spoken Yi in writing, preserving the linguistic heritage of the Yi ethnic group.

General Properties

Code Point U+A3A0
Version Added 3.0
Name Yi Syllable Nrux
Block Yi Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꎠ
HTML Hex Encoding ꎠ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x8E 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA3A0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A3A0
C/C++/Java Escape \ua3a0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Yi
Script Extensions Yi
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter